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Rite Aid kicks off 24th annual Miracle Balloon fundraiser
Since 1983, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $5 billion, most of it $1 at a time through the charity's Miracle Balloon icon.
Walmart names new Jet.com president
Simon Belsham has been appointed to the role of president and will be overseeing the full scope of operations for the Jet.com business, including driving an integrated customer experience with grocery and general merchandise.

Flu incidence spreading north and east of Texas, Walgreens reports

Texas finally may be getting a reprieve. Only one Texas market is in this week's top 10 and there are at least 10 states experiencing more flu incidence than the Lone Star State.
Rite Aid Foundation, Penguins address adolescent drug abuse

In all, The Rite Aid Foundation is making a three-year, $1.125 million commitment to the Prescription Drug Safety program.
CVS Health earns NCQA utilization management accreditation

CVS Caremark’s utilization management program is designed to encourage appropriate and effective medication use, the company said.
Walgreens buys Rx files from 10 Pyramid Foods stores

The pharmacies are being jettisoned in an effort to keep the grocer competitive through investments in click and collect and home delivery.
CVS Health brings 2 opioid efforts to New Hampshire

CVS Health is adding medication disposal kiosks and giving $60,000 in funding to three non-profits working to combat and address opioid abuse in New Hampshire.
Albertsons unveils digital marketplace

The digital marketplace will help Albertsons customers find and buy hard-to-find products and to quickly discover new items and trends that suit their tastes and lifestyles.
Kroger addresses shifting competitive landscape

While not in the pharmacy business, one competitor Schlotman is keeping an eye on is Lidl, despite that grocer's slow start in the U.S.
Food Lion's CIAA basketball sponsorship nets 24,000 meals

The 2018 tournament showcased Food Lion's media savvy with a record-breaking 2.9 million social, broadcast and print media impressions.